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Bitner Vineyards

Bitner Vineyards

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Bitner Vineyards in Caldwell produces Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon in 1,200-1,500 cases annually. Members only. The program holds three certifications: LIVE sustainable, Salmon-Safe, and Bee Friendly Farm, making it Idaho's first sustainably LIVE certified vineyard. Recent releases have earned recognition across competitions. The 2020 Syrah took Double Gold at both the San Francisco Chronicle and Cascadia International competitions. The 2018 Merlot from Lanae Ridge Vineyards earned Double Gold at San Francisco Chronicle, while the 2017 Terrosa Reserve claimed Gold there. The 2019 Cabernet Franc won Gold at Cascadia International, and the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve won Gold at Sunset International. Visits require reservation. An intimate patio with a view is available.

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Tasting Experiences

Varietals

SyrahMerlotCabernet FrancCabernet Sauvignon

When to go

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Good to know

Yes — Bitner Vineyards has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Bitner Vineyards focuses on Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include 2020 Syrah, Estate Vineyards, 2018 Merlot, Lanae Ridge Vineyards, 2017 Terrosa Reserve, Estate Vineyards, 2019 Terrosa, Estate Vineyards, 2019 Cabernet Franc, 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Bitner Vineyards has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Bitner Vineyards is in Caldwell, Idaho. Phone: +1 208-455-1870. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Bitner Vineyards offers: Wine Tasting and Picnics. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Bitner Vineyards has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.

Location

16645 Plum Rd
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

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